Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 1 March 1910

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  • 20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE. PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833. No. 47 VOL. LXVIiI. TUESDAY. Ist MARCH. 1910. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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    • 1490 1 THE “PINANG GAZETTE.” notice. a SUBSCRIPTION. W™ r MotoTcJ w’h'ebutTe KEY Mp* *2» 1 brought for inspection to the Public Works B RKB S 3 K For Daily Issue, in Town, Department 11 HI a*■ $27 per annum, Particulars of Car to be sent to the B ■Wfl I Iff
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  • 2300 2 Financier. Bertam Rubber Company, Au extraordinary general meeting of the Straits Settlements (Bertam) Rubber Company, Limited, was held on Feb. 1 at Winchester House, Old Broad Street, London, E. 0., Sir West Ridgeway (chairman of the company) piesiding. The Secretary (Mr. H Read Smith) having read the notice convening
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  • 627 2 —Hongkong Daily Press. Since China began to organise a practical army,” trained in warfare according to foreign methods the world has 'been led to expect gieat things from the development. The Chinese nation unquestionably possesses the raw material for turning out good soldiers, but a writer who
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  • 139 2 The following unclaimed letters, etc., are lying at the Penang Post Office Letters. Albertz, K. Jackson, Mrs. A. Algadian, Miss R. Kalinhoft, M. M. Ashley, Miss L. Ludwig, H. W. Bacon, 8. W. Makarrsn. A. M. Baldurin, Mr. Molony, Capt. A D. Beavis, Dr. Ormiston, J. Burlet, J.
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  • 148 2 Tuesday, March I. St. David’s Day. Homeward German Mail. Straits Cinematograph and Variety Co., Penang Road. Wednesday, March 2. St. Chad. Outward German Mail. Penang Hunt Club Paperchase. Band, Esplanade. Lodge Royal Prince of Wales, 9 p.m. Straits Cinematograph and Variety Co., Penang Road. Thursday, March 3. Outward
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  • 71 2 FFednesday, Mar. 2. Furniture 63 Northam Road 11-30 a.m. Cunningham, Clark Co., auctioneers. Saturday, March s.— Furniture; 70 Larut Road; 11.30 a.m.; Koh Eng Hin, auctioneer. Monday, Match 7. Property in Hutton Lane, 10-30 a.m.; property in Kedah Road, 2 p.m.; Koh Eng Hin, auctioneer. Tuesday, March B.—
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  • 37 2 Rosslare”, 4 Johore Road (furnished); apply R. P. Phillips. 17a Northam Road apply Allen Dennys Co. 16 Logan Road apply M. M. Noordin. York House, York Road apply “L’ 35 Church Street, Kuala Lumpur.
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    • 306 2 THE NAME £||(J g g ON a raiUBBS SAFE I s; SAFES, GUARANTEE JLJI of BOXES! I Quality. a! |*f f i| ALL SIZES STOCKED. *i UmU Jr; AGENTS: HUTTENBACH BROS. Co. ****************************** THE GRAND HOTEL, o I PO H. 0 V THE ONLY FIRST CLASS HOTEL IN PERAK 0
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    • 204 2 The Moon. Last Quarter 2.52 p.iu 4 Mar O New Moon 7.12 p.m. 11 First Quarter 1.37 am. 18 O Full Moon 3.27 a.m. 26 The Sun. Apparent times of Sunrise and Sunset in Penang From Sunrise. Sunset. Mar. 1 Mar. 3,...6-02 a.m 5-58 p.m Mar. 4 Mar. 17,...6-01 a.m.
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    • 1306 3 THE EMPIRE HOTEI, gooooooooooooooooooooooooooooo STRAITS AllQlO-EQllDtiflll A. A. B|SPECIALITIBS CHINESE HEW IEALjg CINEMATOGRAPH Co. tiflorellet’o. FITTED WITH |O HATS, BOOTS and SHOES I 3 Electric Light and Fans. O in a of smart and stylish shapes and specially selected colors and q VTPTADTA VADIDTV Pa N IV' Five Minutes from
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  • 1295 4 There must be many who, like ourselves, are still inclined to wobble on the fiscal question, fearing on the one hand the introduction into British public life of the political corruption which so often accompanies Protection, and realising on the other hand that Free Tra'ie has
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  • 746 4 PENANG’S NEW MEMBER. Confirmation now reaches us of the report which we published yesterday to the effect that Mr. Robert Youug is to succeed the Hon. John Turner as member of the Legislative Council. The appointment will be well received by all sections of the community, for
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  • 412 4 Mr. and Mrs. R Schubert retur 11P(1 Deli by the Malaya to-day. rotn Mr. J. H. Robertson left for TonoL k yesterday by the Rotorua. n 1 Messrs. Malcolm Duncan and F Evans, of Chenderiang, arrived here day from Teluk Anson. Mr. G. Smith Steinmetz, who a
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  • 250 4 A Detective Arrested. In connection with the robbery of jewellery and cash, amounting to $BOO, which took at the residence of Mr. H A Neubronner on the evening of January 12, it will be remembered that the property and the boy disappeared when Mr. and Mrs.
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  • 95 4 At the Rifle Range, Kampong Bha'U, last evening, the members of the Penang Ladies’ Rifle Club held a practice shoot a. 200 yards. Appended are lhe scores R> fle yds. Miss L. Smith Mrs. Mawley '3l° Miss J Smith ’3HI 2 Mrs. Mitchell '3lO Mrs. Hamilton '3lO
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    • 286 4 WANTED. WANTED. PARTNER with capital for Airship, Aeroplane, and Ballooon business. A TURN OUT Victoria, rubberalso a Hustling Advance Agent, and a tyred preferred; horse or pony, young Lady to make Balloon Ascensions Must be cheap and in good condition, (previous experience unnecessary). Apply by letter to Apply— b c
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  • 107 5 OFFICIAL CHARGED WITH EXTORTION. THE ELGIN BRIDGE MURDER. [From Our Own Correspondent.] Singapore, March 1. In the Police Court here Mr. C. H. Ro*e, sanitary inspector under the Municipality, was charged with extortion. The case was postponed, bail in $5OO being granted. Abdulla Adam, a Mahominedan negro,
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  • 70 5 [From Our Own Correspondent.] Singapore, March 1. Hugh Wije Jaya, a Ceylon youth, applied to the Chief Justice, Sir W. H. Hyndman Jones, yesterday, for exemption from the preliminary law examination he claimed that he had already passed an examination in the F. M. S. where Latin
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  • 64 5 From Our Own Correspondent.] Singapore, March 1. The Hon. C. H. Strutt, a brother of Lord Rayleigh and Conservative M.P. for the Maldon division of Essex from 1895 to 1906, has returned from visiting his planting interests in Java, Borneo, and Sarawak. H« proceeds to Madras
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  • 67 5 [From Our Own Correspondent.] Singapore, Feb. 28. It is stated that it will require $200,000 to repair the damage done by the recent Hoods to the Johore State Kailway. Owing to the difficulty of getting food up-country great distress prevails. Rice is selling at a dollar a
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  • 42 5 From Our Own Correspondent. Singapore, March 1. The Bandmann Opera Company opened their season here with The Arcadians last night before a crowded house. The performance was a great success, Mr. Clifford being capital as ttie leading comedian.
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  • 48 5 [From Our Own Correspondent.] Singapore, Feb. 28. On Saturday night a strange man visited the house of an old Malay and called to him to open the door. On the door opening the caller stepped inside and shot the old man dead. The assailant escap°d.
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  • 30 5 [Front Our Own Correspondent Singapore, March 1. The Bishop of Singapore has returned from Bangkok. Mr. G. W. Niven, Secretary of Tanjong Pagar Dock Board, is retiring shortly.
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  • 30 5 [From Our Own Correspondent.] Singapore, March 1. Probate of the will of Sjed Tahar bin Ali bin Hassan has been granted the estate is valued at $40,000.
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  • 26 5 [From Our Own Correspondent.] Singapore, Feb. 28. Tin is quoted here at $76 02|, at which price 200 tons have been sold.
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  • 179 5 THE R 1 FORM OF THE L'IKDS. COLONIAL REPRESENTA HON. [Rkutbr’b Sbrvick London, Feb. 28 Mr. G. N. Barnes, the Chairman of the Labour Party, speaking at Grimsby, said that if convinced that the Government would carry the Budget and anti-veto legislation he was not concerned with
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  • 139 5 ORGANISATION OF SHORT TIME. [Rbutbr’s Sbrvicb.] London, Feb. 28. Further extensions of the international organisation of short time in the cotton spinning industry have l>een effected and include Austria with 90 per cent, of her spindles both the American and Egyptian cotton spinners are reducing 33 per
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  • 41 5 AN APPEAL TO RUSSIA [Rbutbr’s Sbrvicb] London, Feb. 28. The Times's correspondent at St. Petersburg cables that the Dalai Lama has appealed to Russia for support conjointly with Great Britain, against the unprovoked aggression of the Chinese.
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  • 38 5 THE COMMERCIAL TREATY. [Dbr Ostasiatischk Lloyd’s Skrvick Berlin, Feb. 28. The German Imperial Home Office has issued a notice to the effect that Japan will probably denounce the JapaneseGerman commercial agreement on July 17, 1911.
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  • 34 5 FACTORIES SHUT DOWN. [Rbutbr’s Sbrvicb London, Feb. 28. There have been seriou* floods in Belgium many factories have Iteen compelled to shut down and the lower quarters of Liĕge are flooded.
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  • 36 5 THE FRONTIER QUESTION. [Dbr Ostasiatibchk Lloyd’s Sbrvick.] Berlin, Feb. 28. It is expected that Turkey and Bulgaria will arrive at a settlement of the frontier question without any intervention by a third Power.
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  • 22 5 [Rbutbr’s Sbrvicb.] London, Feb. 28. The formation of nine new rubber companies was announced to-day. This is a record.
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  • 62 5 Loudon, Feb. 20. The event of the opera season was the production at Covent Garden last night of Strauss’s opera Elektra.” A brilliant audience was pre-ent, including their Majesties and the Prince and Princess Henry of Prussia. The verdict of the critics is most favourable, in spite
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  • 93 5 RUBBERS STILL BOOBIHG From Our Own Correspondent Singapore, March 1. In the local share market, the stocks of the heavier sterling companies still show an upward tendency. AngloMalays, Batu Tiga.s, Damansaras, Highlands i Lowlands, Inch Kenneths, Kapar Paras, Lahus, Lanadrons, London Asiatic Rubbers, Malaccas, Perak Plantations,
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  • 40 5 [From Our Own Correspondent.] Singapore, Feb. 28. Gambier is quoted here at $14.45, black pepper at $l4 80, buyers and white pepper at $26. Singapore, March 1. The local quotation for opium rose $lOO yesterday to $1,460.
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  • 46 5 [From Our Otvn Correspondent.] Ipoh, March 1. His Excellency the High Commissioner has replied to the petition from the residents of Ipoh refusing the transference of the headquarters of Kinta from Batu Gajah to Ipoh and the consti uction of a railway to Lumut.
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  • 32 5 [From Our Own Correspondent.] Ipoh, March 1. The Tronoh Mines, Ltd., have declared a dividend of one shilling per share, «nd Lahat Mines, Ltd., a dividend of sixpence per share
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  • 216 5 How closely connected ar» bad sanitary conditions and heavy death-rate i* apparent from the following note which we find in Indian Public Health The Lieutenant-Governor of the United Provinces, we are told, regrets to notice that the notes of the inspections of some towns made in the
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  • 31 5 Wednesday, March S. 6 p.m.—Evens >ng and Sermon. F riday, March 4 10 a.m.—Litany. 6.15 p.m.—Choir Practice. The Colonial Chaplain’s address is now The Parsonage, York Road. Penang.
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  • 149 5 Lon lon, Feb. 22. Lord Curzon has written to Glasgow University expressing his regret, at the postponement of his Rectorial Address, owing to his being suddenly called on to undertake important political work which could not be declined or postponed. Says the Perak Pioneer On
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  • 445 5 As a rule Asiatics, whether Tamils. Chinese, or Mala's, treat their children very kindly, indeed it ha* been said that they spoil them, certainly one hardly ever hear* of cases of gross cruelty to children such as one encounter* only too often in Europe. It was therefore
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  • 113 5 London, Feb. 19. Mr. Schmidt, Secretary of the International Cotton Federation, in the report on his visit to India, says the increase of th» Indian cotton crop will act as a powerful check to American speculation. All conditions are favourable to an increase. He recommends the
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  • 125 5 London, Feb. 19. At Association football to-day Cam bridge beat Oxford by two goals to one. The third round of the Association Cup was played off to-day with the following results :—Newcastle United beat Blackburn Rovers at Newcastle bv 3 to 1 Queen’s Park Rangers drew with West
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  • 108 5 London, Feb. 22. In the course of the Lords’ debate last night Lord Crewe, replying to Lord Lansdowne, said that, in spite of the existence of organisations for the purposes of crime, there was increasing sympathy with the Government in India and signs of more sober opinion
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  • 79 5 London, Feb. 18. The Report of the Chartered Company for 1908-09 states that South Rhodesia show* a surplus of £27,319, which will be expended on the public services. NorthEast and North-West Rhodesia together show a deficit of £49,210. Messrs. Liebig’s have purchased four hundred thousand acres in South
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    • 714 5 THE STANDARD LIFE ASSURANCE Co. ASSURANCE AND INVESTMENT COMBINED. By means of the Standard Life Assurance Coy.’s Endowment Assurance Policies. PROTECTION FOR ONE’S FAMILY. ACCUMULATION OF ONE’S SAVINGS. PROVISION FOR RETIREMENT. For rates and all particulars apply— SAN DILANDS, BUTTERY <fc Co., 196 21-3 G, COLLYER, Visiting Supdt. of Straits
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    • 2291 6 MANUFACTURERS LIFE Fire Insurance. chartered bank of INDIA, hongkong and shanghai NEDEBE E handel the INSURANCE CO OF CANADA. AUSTRALIA. AND CHINA. BANKING CORPORATION. MAATSCHAPPIJ. INDIA, LIMITED. Claims, loans, and surrenders, settled Royal Fire Insurance Company. l ornr norated hv Roval Charter Faid-up Capita1... «15.000,000 Netherlands Trading Society. Authorised Capital
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  • 950 7 The British steamer CarAam arrived at Ferrol on Jan. 29 with twenty men forming I the crew of the British steamer Trevorian, which was totally lost a r sea while on a voyage from Barry to Toronto. The British steamer AZda'ros*, fiom London, arrived at Hamburg on Jan.
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  • 1176 7 SHIPPING ARRIVALS. L Avagyee, Brit., 250, Campbell, March 1, Teluk Anson, gen., E. S. Co. Bantam, Dot., 2114, Kleui, March 1, Padang, gen., Hottenbach, Liehart Co. 1 Ciaypso, Brit., 339, Bannatyne, March 1, Deli, tobacco, Mansfield Co. Jin Ho, Brit., 110, Eades, March 25, Langkat, gen., E S. Co.
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  • 1435 7 j i I 7“| T" Capital. 'Subscribed, i Value. 2 Dividends. Name. S'B a 1 I I I I M 3 S 1905 1906 1907 1908 1909 MINING. 1903 $300,<100 $300,*»0 30,000 $lO $lO 25 10 12 Belat Tin Mining Co. I 7 1996 300,000 1 225.00 C 22,500
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    • 2039 8 P. SO. Steam Navigation Company. I ntended Sailing». Shipping. w-Z “S BRms,< Norddemscher Llovd Bremen Mar. 10 Devanha connecting with Marmora STEAM NAVIGATION Co., LTD. iwiuuvutouuvi wvju, u *****011. LT 24 Assay e Morea Apl. 7 Delta Mooltan Imperial German Mail Line. K to Bi,u 8T, Ocmb stcoin snip to
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